Read article 'Stealing theorists’ lunch'
Artificial-intelligence techniques have been used in experimental particle physics for 30 years, and are becoming increasingly widespread in theoretical physics. Anima Anandkumar and John Ellis explor...
Read article 'Quantum gravity in the Vatican'
Residents of the Vatican Observatory describe life as a full-time physicist in the church.
Read article 'Jürgen Hans Garlef Körner 1939–2021'
Jürgen made pioneering contributions to the heavy-quark effective theory with applications to exclusive hadron decays.
Read article 'Steven Weinberg 1933–2021'
Steven Weinberg is among the very few individuals who, during the course of the history of civilisation, have radically changed the way we look at the universe.
Read article 'Leadership in superconductors recognised'
Amalia Ballarino of CERN has received the 2021 James Wong Award from the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.
Read article 'Gerd-Jürgen Beyer 1940–2021'
Gerd Beyer’s work on the production of radiopharmaceuticals saved innumerable lives.
Read article 'Herbert Lengeler 1931–2021'
Herbert Lengeler led the SRF upgrade of LEP, among other key projects.
Read article 'Luc Pape 1939–2021'
Luc Pape's rich career covered all aspects of our field, from the early days of bubble-chamber physics in the 1960s and 1970s, to the analysis of CMS data at the LHC.
Read article 'Jean Sacton 1934–2021'
Jean Sacton put Belgium at the forefront of major discoveries in fundamental physics and the development of associated technologies.
Read article 'Vladimir Kukulin 1939–2020'
Vladimir Kukulin carried out pioneering research at the intersection of physics, mathematics, chemistry and engineering.
